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This is to be expected with my car. Leaving it parked for more than 4 days usually results in a dead battery, or rather a battery at too low a...
Sorry Mendel, but I am more inclined to believe that most new vehicles tend to draw power when shut off.
The CCA (cold cranking amps) rating is not really relevant to the Prius, owing to the fact that there is no starter to crank. The amp-hour rating...
Parasitic drain is easily stopped by disconnecting the battery, but many of us are unwilling to do so because the settings will need to be reset....
This is not correct. The Prius DC-DC converter will charge a deeply discharged battery at any state of charge. The term "parasitic drain" is...
My car has had the battery drain in as little as 2 hours. Other times, it will start after being parked for a week. There's simply no way to...
This is for anyone who uses "trickle charger" and " battery maintainer" interchangeably: [MEDIA]
It doesn't hurt to have a heated garage in mind for when you need it. Sometimes I have a wheel imbalance caused by uneven ice buildup inside the...
I'm lamenting the apparent loss of the rapid coolant warming system of the Gen 3. It used engine exhaust to rapidly warm up the engine coolant on...
I don't know how effective the shutters are, but I was able to install a sheet of cardboard, with about a 4" gap from the radiator. This allows...
I'm not sure if it's caused by the cold temperatures on the shock absorbers. But quality shock absorbers should work well in cold temperatures.
I was given the impression (from news releases) that each generation gave us a 10% increase in fuel economy. I am not seeing any increase in fuel...
I am recovering from a broken back that happened over a month ago. I don't feel any comfort in my ride. In fact, it hurts every time I drive over...
Funny how the mind first settles on the complex solutions before arriving at the simple ones. I found an old booster pack with a two headed socket...
If memory serves... I set the cutoff voltage just under what the 12V OEM battery is set to charge to. It cuts in whenever the lithium battery...
I plug in my NOCO whenever I park where there is an outlet available. The 100Ah battery is no help in starting the car when the OEM 12V battery is...
I'd rather upgrade the battery before I chased after factory specs. I bought a 100 Ah lithium battery to replace the factory one, but I went a...
Of course it's anyone's choice to obsessively monitor voltages with a calibrated Fluke meter, to replace the battery at the first sign of...
I've got no patience for "automatic "battery chargers that shut down immediately when it detects that the battery is not in perfect condition....
